Senior government official issues warning over possible curb which could hit major air carriers.

Aged 4, she battled through chest-deep snow in minus 24 C to plead with closest neighbours to help her blind grandfather.

Children aged 7 to 11 miss classes, but older students still expected to attend.

Flipped houses appear in Omsk and Novosibirsk, as an attraction to locals and tourists.

Four people killed, six missing, 46 injured in Siberia after a river boat crash which was caused by a drunk captain, claimed police.

Women want to serve their country, says deputy defence minister Nikolai Pankov.

The beaches here are thronged with sun-seekers, children paddle in the warm waters — even the babushki are relaxed.

The child victims were aged between 18 months and seven years and perished in a wooden one-storey house in Yelovoye village in Krasnoyarsk region.